Today, the NFL announced the players who will be participating in the 2017 NFL Pro Bowl as voted on by players, coaches, and fans. Four members of the Minnesota Vikings have been selected to the game.
Safety Harrison Smith, defensive end Everson Griffen, wide receiver/return specialist Cordarrelle Patterson, and cornerback Xavier Rhodes were the individual players who were chosen to participate in the NFL’s version of the All-Star game.
Of the four players, this will be Rhodes first trip to the Pro Bowl. Smith, Griffen, and Patterson will all be making their second appearance.
“It’s special to be picked to my first Pro Bowl in my home state.